art

Immersed

May 31, 2022 // 0 Comments

A new immersive art exhibit at the Des Moines Art Center invites Des Moines residents to consider new ways of seeing. A person walks through a corridor in the Des Moines Art [...]

Review: Insta Spots in DSM – Winter Edition

December 13, 2020 // 0 Comments

Finding an appealing Instagram background is easy most of the year. In spring, find some flowers. In summer, get some sun. In fall, it’s foliage. But dead trees and brown [...]

A Look Behind the Lens

April 24, 2019 // 0 Comments

Trying to find him on campus can be a challenge. He is rarely in his office; he’s more likely to be found teaching students, shooting any sport he can get his lens on, [...]

Succulents

April 23, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Art Terrarium in downtown Des Moines has a fresh take on finding the perfect plant for you. The store specializes in terrariums, which are small, enclosed indoor gardens [...]

Talented Trimble

April 22, 2019 // 0 Comments

Around Grand View’s campus, you can often find students painting, drawing, performing and practicing a variety of different forms of art. Rachel Trimble was one of those [...]

A Meandering Masterpiece

December 11, 2018 // 0 Comments

Jen Bervin is an Iowa artist who grew up in Dubuque on the Mississippi River. Currently, Bervin’s piece entitled “River” is being displayed at the Des Moines Art [...]

Painting Justice

October 1, 2018 // 0 Comments

It was just another ordinary day for Sarah Justice as she parked her car and walked into a local convenience store up the street from Grand View University, but something [...]

Speaking Through Art

April 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

According to the Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault (IowaCASA), one in three women and one in six men in the United States has experienced some form of sexual violence. [...]

Lights, cameras, Alex!

October 30, 2017 // 0 Comments

Alex Snodgrass is our new technical director for the theater department here at GV. Snodgrass is originally from Des Moines, where he attended Roosevelt High School. He then [...]

A new type of vintage

March 22, 2017 // 0 Comments

Curated vintage goods, home décor and handmade items fill CK Design Co. The clean aesthetic of white walls with pops of color is what owner and interior designer Courtney [...]
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